by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
5:57 AM 7:50 PM 13 hours 1 minutes The days are getting shorter and the nights are longer, which means nights begin to cool. However, on this date in 1918, the cooling was a bit extreme as some of the coldest weather so early in the season occurred. Numerous reports...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
5:58 AM 7:49 PM 13 hours 1 minutes Vermont experienced its first hurricane on historical records on this date in 1788. Tracking from New Jersey into Maine, its track across Vermont sent it from north of Bennington east northeast to near Springfield, then on into New...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
5:59 AM 7:47 PM 13 hours 1 minutes Looking back to this date in 1955, just one week following heavy rains from the remnants of Hurricane Connie, the remnants of Hurricane Diane sent more heavy rain, but most of northern New England was spared. Only extreme southern...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:01 AM 7:45 PM 13 hours 1 minutes On this date in 1925, autumn was getting ahead of itself as scattered frost edged into the colder mountain valleys. Somerset, high in the southern Green Mountains dropped to 26. Most other areas were not so extreme, though I’m sure...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:02 AM 7:44 PM 13 hours 1 minutes During that infamous Summer of 1816, referred to as the “year without a summer”, a sharp cold front on the 21st brought frost to parts of northern and central New England. Thermometers where not common, nor were there any organized...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:03 AM 7:42 PM 13 hours 1 minutes On this date in 1988, chilly temperatures set a few records across the region, including 43 in Burlington, 39 degrees in St. Johnsbury, and 37 in Montpelier. Colder spots like Chelsea at 32, and West Burke, VT dropping to 30 degrees,...
